The report shows the production of food and beverages was the biggest contributor to the decrease in factory output
Tiger Brands and others in the food production chain are struggling under the rolling blackouts
There is a limit to what the government can do in terms of subsidies, given the fiscal situation, say experts
Dividing the company into generation, transmission and distribution divides responsibility, and could triple the scale of the problems
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Municipality guilty of discrimination as townships run dry while middle-class suburbs are unaffected by the crisis
The rescue proposal designed by and for African countries is targeted at ensuring future food security as the continent struggles to procure key agricultural commodities, such as wheat, because of the war in eastern Europe.
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It’s not sustainable for every employed person to support three others, analysts say
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Eskom has had 11 chief executives and countless board changes in 10 years, and its condition remains just as critical. Will another reshuffle make a difference?
The situation in the Eastern Cape health department is a "full-blown catastrophe", writes Trudy Thomas.